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FV60 THK

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,314 mi
Last recorded94,314 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV60 THK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 94,314 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 87,002 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2025 87,002 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 78,364 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 78,364 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 71,988 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 71,988 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 65,098 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 65,098 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 55,179 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 47,344 miles

metal brake pipes slight corrosion in places

offside front swivel seal leaking slightly

Pass 18 Jul 2018 46,543 miles

rear tyres heavily perished

Pass 11 Jul 2017 43,882 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 39,170 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 35,354 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 35,342 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 26,950 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 20,154 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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FV60 THK is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 58,096 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV60 THK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 16 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FV60 THK registered?

FV60 THK is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 9 December 2010.

Is FV60 THK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV60 THK shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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